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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful...
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You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your...
Art is the only thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.Source:...
When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. But at six years old his very bowels...
In contemporary society [the typical lady] is an archaism, and can't hardly understand herself unless she knows her...
The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will...
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.Source:...
No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be...
The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper -- whether...
These are the stories that never, never die, that are carried like seed into a new country, are told to you and me and...
Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.Source: The...
I startled a weasel who startled me, and we exchanged a long glance. . . . Our eyes locked, and someone threw away the...
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.Source: In The Speaker's...
Why couldn't she have two lives, or why couldn't she be satisfied in one place? More about this quote
There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the theme of a...
A word after a word after a word is power.Source: In The Ultimate Success...
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern...
Sons branch out, but one woman leads to another.Source: In Words of Women...
A divorce is like an amputation; you survive, but there's less of you.Source: In...
What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance?Source: Selected Works of Djuna...
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